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16th October – On This Day In History
Born:
1925 Angela Lansbury (actress – Murder She Wrote)

Died:
1793 Marie Antoinette (Queen of France, beheaded during The French Revolution)

On This Day:
1950 The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe (by CS Lewis) is released

Have a good Tuesday, 16th October
23rd August – On This Day In History
Born:
1754 Louis XVI (King of France, executed by guillotine after The French Revolution)

Died:
1305 William Wallace (Scottish patriot & revolutionary – hung, drawn & quartered)

On This Day:
1990 Armenia declares its independence

Have a good Thursday, 23rd August
25th April – On This Day In History
Born:
1599 Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector of England)

Died:
1995 Ginger Rogers (actress)

1792 First use of the guillotine in France (used to execute highwayman Nicolas Pelletier)

Have a good Tuesday, 25th April
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